Two Local Schools, Kuemper Catholic And Dension-Schleswig To Participate In Hawkeye-10 Art Show Next Week

The annual Hawkeye-10 Art Show will be held a week from today (Wednesday) on April 23, featuring various artwork from students from 11 schools, including Kuemper Catholic and Denison-Schleswig for the listening area. There is expected to
Iowans For Tax Relief Offers New Tool To Track Public Schools’ Revenue, Spending, And Performance

Iowans for Tax Relief (ITR), a non-profit organization that advocates for reduction in spending and taxation at all levels of government, has released its newest tool focused on school performance: the ITR Report Card. Each public school
Carroll County Supervisors Approve FY26 Budget

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors voted to finalize the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget at Monday’s meeting. County Auditor Kourtney Payer summarizes some of the highlights for the coming tax year. The board did not receive
Iowa US District Court Judge Sentences Canadian Truck Driver To Federal Prison For Transportation Of A Minor For Criminal Sexual Activity

A Canadian man whose victim escaped from him at an Avoca truck stop has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for transporting a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. According to court
Reynolds Requests Federal Disaster Aid For Four Iowa Counties, Including Crawford

Gov. Kim Reynolds has requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for four Iowa counties, including Crawford County, following severe weather that caused widespread damage on March 19. Reynolds is seeking federal aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s
Stewart Memorial Auxiliary Donation Fully Funds New Surgical Table

Pictured (L-R): Mollie Scott, Volunteer Coordinator; Linn Block, CEO; Joyce Schleisman, President; Jean Blum Treasurer; Kathy Baker, Secretary. Stewart Memorial Community Hospital (SMCH) in Lake City has received a $31,000 donation from the SMCH Auxiliary, pushing the
Carl Knutsen of Atlantic

Carl Knutsen, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Exira Care Center. Carl Lee was born on November 23, 1932, in Audubon County, Iowa, the son of Alfred and Edna Christina (Christensen) Knutsen.
CDC report shows increase of 1 in 31 children diagnosed with autism in the U.S.

According to a new report published Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), autism diagnoses continue to increase in the United States. An estimated one in 31 8-year-olds was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
$2 billion in grants frozen after Harvard University rejects demands from Trump administration

The federal government has frozen over $2 billion in grants to Harvard University, after the school rejected demands from the Trump administration. The administration’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism announced the cuts in a statement that
Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard to miss start of NBA playoffs due to blood clot in calf

ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report that Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will miss the start of the NBA playoffs as he continues to recover from a blood clot in his right calf, per sources. According
